Description
Papaver orientale Salmon Glow is a striking oriental poppy, admired for its large, soft salmon-pink blooms with a subtle darker central blotch. The ruffled, cup-shaped flowers rise on tall, sturdy stems above coarse, hairy green foliage, creating an elegant and eye-catching display in early summer borders. Its gentle, warm colour and textured petals make it a standout in cottage gardens, mixed perennial beds, and smaller planting schemes where a touch of delicate summer colour is desired.
This hardy perennial thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a sunny position, returning reliably year after year. Fully suited to the UK climate, it requires minimal maintenance beyond cutting back after flowering to encourage fresh foliage. Its nectar-rich blooms attract pollinators, adding ecological value, while the long-lasting flowers provide both ornamental and seasonal interest. Papaver orientale Salmon Glow combines charm, resilience, and vibrant summer colour, making it a dependable addition to any garden.
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